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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1959-09-02 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 13014 · 2:09
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Don Newcombe earned the win. Don Hoak went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Bob Friend SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Kravitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: S7
- Dick Groat: S7.1-3
- Roberto Clemente: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
- Rocky Nelson: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 8
- Vada Pinson: S7
- Gus Bell: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Don Hoak: D8/8XD
- Dick Schofield: 13
- Bill Virdon: IW
- Bob Friend: 43
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Willie Jones: 6/L
Top 3
- Bob Skinner: 5/P
- Dick Groat: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 6/P
Bot 3
- Ed Bailey: 9/L
- Eddie Kasko: D7
- Don Newcombe: K/C
- Johnny Temple: E6.2-3
- Vada Pinson: 7
Top 4
- Rocky Nelson: 9
- Smoky Burgess: 3/G
- Don Hoak: K/C
Bot 4
- Gus Bell: 8
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Whitey Lockman: PO1(13)
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Top 5
- Dick Schofield: 5/L
- Bill Virdon: 5/P
- Bob Friend: K
Bot 5
- Willie Jones: 53
- Ed Bailey: S
- Eddie Kasko: 54(1)/FO
- Don Newcombe: PB.1-2
- Don Newcombe: S8.2-H(UR)
- Johnny Temple: 43
Top 6
- Bob Skinner: S8
- Dick Groat: CS2(24)
- Dick Groat: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Bot 6
- Vada Pinson: 7
- Gus Bell: S3
- Frank Robinson: 7
- Whitey Lockman: CS2(26)#
Top 7
- Rocky Nelson: S9
- Smoky Burgess: E3.1-3(E3);B-1
- Don Hoak: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Dick Schofield: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bill Virdon: 9
- Bob Friend: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Willie Jones: 8/L
- Ed Bailey: 7
Top 8
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Dick Groat: 63
- Roberto Clemente: S4
- Rocky Nelson: 8
Bot 8
- Eddie Kasko: 8
- Don Newcombe: 63
- Johnny Temple: T7
- Vada Pinson: D7.3-H
- Gus Bell: 31
Top 9
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Don Hoak: S8
- Dick Stuart: K
- Bill Virdon: S9.1-3
- Danny Kravitz: K